International law "...consists of rules and principles of general application dealing with the conduct of states and of international organizations and with their relations inter se [between ...

Perhaps the most striking aspect of the defense of President Trump’s invasion of Venezuela, and his repeated threats to seize Greenland, the semiautonomous Danish territory, was the obliteration by ...

Article 2(5) of the Constitution provides that “the general rules of international law shall form part of the law of Kenya”. And Article 2(6) has opened an amazing legal debate by providing “Any ...

United Nations —The first-ever treaty to ban nuclear weapons entered into force on Friday, hailed as a historic step to rid the world of its deadliest weapons but strongly opposed by the world's ...

The next sections set out the sources of international law and how and by what means or methods, international human rights law and its implementation in national law has developed. Article 38 of the ...

On May 23, the space subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing on how the Outer Space Treaty (OST) will impact the future of American commerce in space. This hearing follows ...

President Reagan so strongly opposed the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea that he didn't just not sign the treaty. He very publicly refused to sign it. He also dismissed the State ...

One of the most important disputes in the negotiation of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) at the United Nations is the question of whether the treaty should include a customary international law (CIL) ...

Over a dozen Case Western Reserve School of Law professors teach in the area of international law; together, they offer more international law electives than all but a handful of U.S. law schools. We ...

More often than not, when we think about customs and laws, we think of them as two distinct categories. Customs are encouraged, but optional: replying to an RSVP request, writing a thank-you note, ...

The past two decades have brought revolutionary changes in global health, driven by popular concern over the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), new strains of influenza, and maternal mortality ...